DAVAO CITY – The city government of Davao is eyeing the establishment of agro-industrial economic zones in two areas to attract more investments here, an official of the Davao City Investment Promotions Center (DCIPC) said. During the media forum Wednesday, June 29, at Habi at Kape at the Abreeza...
The Social Security System (SSS) said on Monday, June 27 that its mandatory provident fund for its members called the Workers’ Investment and Saving Program (WISP) produced an income of P333.77 million in the first year of its implementation. (SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM) It also generated a...
BDO Capital & Investment Corporation has bagged the Investment House of the Year Award from the Investment House Association of the Philippines (IHAP) for the fifth straight year. In a statement, the firm said it has consistent excellence in delivering best-in-class investment banking services...
The Philippines and Israel agreed to broaden their bilateral economic cooperation by signing an investment promotion agreement that is aimed at creating more jobs for Filipinos, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said. TI Secretary Ramon M. Lopez and Israeli Finance Minister present the...
Kickstarting venture capital investment with food tech If you’re anywhere in the Philippines around lunch time and haven’t yet had a bite to eat, you’ll likely receive an invitation from an unlikely source. Be it from a street vendor or even the security guard of an establishment already...
The 2022 Annual Stockholders’ Meeting of TOP FRONTIER INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, INC. will be held on July 08, 2022 (Friday) at 2:00 p.m. Due to COVID-19 health concerns, the Company will not hold a physical meeting and will instead conduct the Meeting through remote communication. The proceedings will...
The 2022 Annual Stockholders’ Meeting of TOP FRONTIER INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, INC. will be held on July 08, 2022 (Friday) at 2:00 p.m. Due to COVID-19 health concerns, the Company will not hold a physical meeting and will instead conduct the Meeting through remote communication. The proceedings will...
The Fiscal Incentives Review Board (FIRB) has instructed all investment promotion agencies (IPAs) to submit a copy of the schedule of rates for their various services relating to the grant and administration of tax incentives. In a statement, Finance Assistant Secretary and FIRB Secretariat Head...
Approved foreign investments dropped by half in the first three-months of the year despite improving economic condition amid the prolonged pandemic, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) revealed. Based on the PSA report, total foreign investments declined 54 percent to P8.98 billion...
Aspiring president Senator Emmanuel 'Manny' Pacquiao on Friday gave an assurance that at least five foreign billionaires will invest in the country if he wins in the upcoming elections. Pacquiao said this will be part of his efforts to revive the country's economy by allowing more businessmen to...
Alpha Southeast Asia, a Hong Kong-based financial publication, has given BDO Capital & Investment Corporation (BDO Capital) President Eduardo V. Francisco the Achievement Award for Contribution to Local Capital Market. In a statement, BDO Capital said Francisco is the first Filipino recipient...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda believes that a bigger crackdown on online lending and investment scams is coming sooner than later, thanks to President Duterte's expected signing of the Financial Consumer Protection (FCP) Act. (Maxim Ilyahov/ Unsplash) “I am told by sources in the Palace...
